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Was traveling most of the day and just read this. Nearly every catalogue has the phrase "and other important properties" which could mean several consignors to "house" coins. Unfo… (View Post)

Mike Hodder's article is as close to the truth as can be determined at this point in time. However, it is not complete. I've been researching the American coins in the Lord St. Oswald collection for … (View Post)

The items in question were catalogued in the October 5-6, 1878, sale by E B Mason, Jr., at Thomas & Son's gallery in Philadelphia, not the one pictured earlier in the thread, which is a later off… (View Post)

All of the information that was uncovered about these issues during my extensive research can be found in Steve Tompkins' "Early United States Quarters" book. Since I was not a member of th… (View Post)

Well, I'll respond - My new book "Henry Voigt and Others Involved with America's Early Coinage" grew out of a simple question from Dave Bowers. Back in the late 1990's, he asked if anyone k… (View Post)